Job Description

Videographer / Photographer

Duration: 90 day contract to begin

40 hours/week

Location: On and around Opelika, AL

Pay: $30/hr

If position converts to staff the salary will be $50-55K

Industry: Automotive

Job Summary

We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented Content Creator (Videographer / Photographer) to produce engaging visual content that strengthens the brands and supports marketing, sales, and digital initiatives. This role is responsible for planning, capturing, and editing high-quality video and photo assets for use across social media, websites, email campaigns, advertising, product launches, and other brand channels.

The ideal candidate combines strong visual storytelling skills with technical production knowledge and a deep understanding of content strategy, editing workflows, and platform-specific creative.

Key Responsibilities

· Plan, shoot, and edit high-quality video content for marketing campaigns, product promotions, events, social media, and internal communications

· Capture professional photography for products, lifestyle, events, team members, and branded content

· Edit and retouch photos for web, print, and social media use

· Manage video post-production, including color correction, sound editing, motion graphics, and formatting for multiple platforms

· Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to develop visual concepts that align with brand standards and campaign goals

· Assist in storyboarding, scripting, shot planning, and creative direction for campaigns and projects

· Set up and operate cameras, lighting, audio, and other production equipment for studio and on-location shoots

· Maintain consistency in brand identity across all photo and video assets

· Organize, archive, and manage photo/video files, project files, and creative assets

· Support event coverage and occasional travel for on-site content capture as needed

Required Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media Production, Marketing, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience

· 2+ years of experience in videography, photography, or content production

· Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and After Effects

· Strong portfolio demonstrating video production and photography work

· Experience with camera operation, lighting, audio recording, and editing workflows

· Strong understanding of composition, framing, pacing, lighting, and visual storytelling

· Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

· Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

· Knowledge of social media content formats and digital marketing best practices

Preferred Qualifications

· Experience with motion graphics and animation

· Familiarity with DSLR/mirrorless cameras, studio lighting, and drone videography

· Experience creating content for consumer brands, ecommerce, or lifestyle marketing

· Experience in product photography and branded short-form video content

· Basic graphic design skills for simple content support and layout needs

Physical Requirements

· Ability to lift and transport camera, lighting, and production equipment as needed

· Ability to stand for extended periods during shoots and events

· Ability to travel occasionally for on-location productions, events, or campaigns

Work Environment

This role may operate in a mix of office, studio, warehouse, outdoor, and event environments, depending on project needs. Flexibility in schedule may be required for shoots, launches, or special events.

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